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Chiara’s father says Crans-Montana negligence claim leaves him speechless

From ANSA · () Italian

Translated from Italian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Andrea Costanzo, whose 16-year-old daughter Chiara died in the Crans-Montana New Year’s fire, said a report about possible municipal knowledge of the risk left him speechless.
  • He called for a full investigation into why the alleged danger from soundproofing foam was not addressed or prevented.
  • Costanzo said the victims cannot be brought back, but families need to know the truth.

“As Chiara’s father, reading news like this leaves me speechless,” Andrea Costanzo told ANSA after reports that the municipality of Crans-Montana may have been informed that soundproofing foam could catch fire.

As Chiara’s father, reading news like this leaves me speechless.

· Andrea CostanzoHe reacted to reports that the Crans-Montana municipality may have known about a fire risk.

“If the municipality really had been informed of the risk that the soundproofing foam could catch fire, then I believe it is essential to shed full light on what happened and, above all, understand why that danger was not addressed and prevented,” he said.

If the municipality really had been informed of the risk that the soundproofing foam could catch fire, then I believe it is essential to shed full light on what happened and, above all, understand why that danger was not addressed and prevented.

· Andrea CostanzoHe called for an investigation into why the alleged hazard was not dealt with.

Chiara was 16 and among the victims of the New Year’s fire in Crans-Montana. Costanzo said the families could not bring Chiara or the other victims back, but needed to know the truth.

Chiara and the other victims cannot be brought back. But we family members need to know the truth.

· Andrea CostanzoHe described the families’ need for answers after the fire.
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